AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Intel Core i5 12500E
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 8700F with 8 cores 4.1GHz and Intel Core i5 12500E with 6 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.1GHz vs 2.9GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i5 12500E 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)
Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 16MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
+68%
2745
Intel Core i5 12500E
1625
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
+78%
14317
Intel Core i5 12500E
8002
General Parameters
May 2024
Release Date
Jan 2022
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
-
-
-
AM5
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
No
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Generation
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
Package
25 billions
Transistor Count
-
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
-
-
-
45-65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
-
-
-
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
178 mm²
Die Size
163 mm²
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
4.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
41
Multiplier
29
-
-
-
64 K per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
7.5 MB
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
18 MB
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
-
-
-
1
SMP
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
256 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Execution Units
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
AI Accelerator
AMD Ryzen™ AI
NPU
-
16 TOPS
Theoretical performance
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